A Co3O4 nano-needle mesh for highly efficient, high-flux emulsion separation

A prewetting induced underwater superoleophobic or underoil (super) hydrophobic waste potato residue-coated mesh for selective efficient oil/water separation

(2016) Jian Li et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

In situ ultrafast separation and purification of oil/water emulsions by superwetting TiO2nanocluster-based mesh

(2016) Xin Lin et al.   Nanoscale

One-Step Breaking and Separating Emulsion by Tungsten Oxide Coated Mesh

(2015) Xin Lin et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Low Drag Porous Ship with Superhydrophobic and Superoleophilic Surface for Oil Spills Cleanup

(2015) Gang Wang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Photothermal-Responsive Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Based Ultrathin Membranes for On/Off Switchable Separation of Oil-in-Water Nanoemulsions

(2015) Liang Hu et al.   ACS Nano

Superelastic and Superhydrophobic Nanofiber-Assembled Cellular Aerogels for Effective Separation of Oil/Water Emulsions

(2015) Yang Si et al.   ACS Nano

Directly Coating Hydrogel on Filter Paper for Effective Oil-Water Separation in Highly Acidic, Alkaline, and Salty Environment

(2015) Jun-Bing Fan et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Polymer membrane with a mineral coating for enhanced curling resistance and surface wettability

(2015) Hao-Cheng Yang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Simple synthesis of smart magnetically driven fibrous films for remote controllable oil removal

(2015) Jing Wu et al.   Nanoscale

One-step fabrication of robust fabrics with both-faced superhydrophobicity for the separation and capture of oil from water

(2015) Jian Li et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

A Robust and Cost-Effective Superhydrophobic Graphene Foam for Efficient Oil and Organic Solvent Recovery

(2015) Haiguang Zhu et al.   Small

Superhydrophilic and underwater superoleophobic mesh coating for efficient oil–water separation

(2015) Jianhua Li et al.   RSC Advances

Bioinspired, roughness-induced, water and oil super-philic and super-phobic coatings prepared by adaptable layer-by-layer technique

(2015) Philip S. Brown et al.   Scientific Reports

A Pure Inorganic ZnO-Co3O4 Overlapped Membrane for Efficient Oil/Water Emulsions Separation

(2015) Na Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Underwater superoleophobic palygorskite coated meshes for efficient oil/water separation

(2015) Jian Li et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Ultralight free-standing reduced graphene oxide membranes for oil-in-water emulsion separation

(2015) Na Liu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Superhydrophilic and Underwater Superoleophobic Poly(sulfobetaine methacrylate)-Grafted Glass Fiber Filters for Oil–Water Separation

(2014) Qingsheng Liu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Photoinduced Superwetting Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube/TiO2 Ultrathin Network Films for Ultrafast Separation of Oil-in-Water Emulsions

(2014) Shou Jian Gao et al.   ACS Nano

A cellulose based hydrophilic, oleophobic hydrated filter for water/oil separation

(2014) Kathleen Rohrbach et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Chemical and Physical Pathways for the Preparation of Superoleophobic Surfaces and Related Wetting Theories

(2014) Hervé Bellanger et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Highly Permeable Double-Skinned Forward Osmosis Membranes for Anti-Fouling in the Emulsified Oil–Water Separation Process

(2014) Phuoc H. H. Duong et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Polysulfone membranes clicked with poly (ethylene glycol) of high density and uniformity for oil/water emulsion purification: Effects of tethered hydrogel microstructure

(2014) Tao Yuan et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Macroinitiator-mediated photoreactive coating of membrane surfaces with antifouling hydrogel layers

(2014) Jing Lei et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Carbon Microbelt Aerogel Prepared by Waste Paper: An Efficient and Recyclable Sorbent for Oils and Organic Solvents

(2014) Hengchang Bi et al.   Small

Processing and characterization of ZnO nanowire-grown PBO fibers with simultaneously enhanced interfacial and atomic oxygen resistance properties

(2014) Lei Chen et al.   RSC Advances

Three-dimensional hierarchical pompon-like Co3O4 porous spheres for high-performance lithium-ion batteries

(2014) Wenjun Hao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Mussel-inspired modification of a polymer membrane for ultra-high water permeability and oil-in-water emulsion separation

(2014) Hao-Cheng Yang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Superhydrophobic and Superoleophilic PVDF Membranes for Effective Separation of Water-in-Oil Emulsions with High Flux

(2013) Wenbin Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Nanowire-Haired Inorganic Membranes with Superhydrophilicity and Underwater Ultralow Adhesive Superoleophobicity for High-Efficiency Oil/Water Separation

(2013) Feng Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Straightforward Oxidation of a Copper Substrate Produces an Underwater Superoleophobic Mesh for Oil/Water Separation

(2013) Na Liu et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Gravity driven separation of emulsified oil–water mixtures utilizing in situ polymerized superhydrophobic and superoleophilic nanofibrous membranes

(2013) Meiling Huang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Nanocrystal-Constructed Mesoporous Single-Crystalline Co3O4 Nanobelts with Superior Rate Capability for Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2012) Hui Huang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Magnetically Driven Floating Foams for the Removal of Oil Contaminants from Water

(2012) Paola Calcagnile et al.   ACS Nano

Synthesis of porous rhombus-shaped Co3O4 nanorod arrays grown directly on a nickel substrate with high electrochemical performance

(2012) Weimin Mei et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Hygro-responsive membranes for effective oil–water separation

(2012) Arun K. Kota et al.   Nature Communications

Smart surfaces with switchable superoleophilicity and superoleophobicity in aqueous media: toward controllable oil/water separation

(2012) Lianbin Zhang et al.   NPG Asia Materials

Polyester Materials with Superwetting Silicone Nanofilaments for Oil/Water Separation and Selective Oil Absorption

(2011) Junping Zhang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A Novel Superhydrophilic and Underwater Superoleophobic Hydrogel-Coated Mesh for Oil/Water Separation

(2011) Zhongxin Xue et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

The Future of Seawater Desalination: Energy, Technology, and the Environment

(2011) M. Elimelech et al.   SCIENCE

Propane Respiration Jump-Starts Microbial Response to a Deep Oil Spill

(2010) David L. Valentine et al.   SCIENCE

Bioinspired Design of a Superoleophobic and Low Adhesive Water/Solid Interface

(2008) Mingjie Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS